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LoanDepot says about 17 million customers had personal data and Social Security numbers stolen during cyberattack


The mortgage and loan giant said the number of customers affected has risen, and includes customers' sensitive personal information.

Almost 17 million LoanDepot customers had sensitive personal information, including Social Security numbers, stolen in a January ransomware attack, the company has confirmed. The loan and mortgage giant company said in a data breach notice filed with Maine’s attorney general’s office that the stolen LoanDepot customer data includes names, dates of birth, email and postal addresses, financial account numbers, and phone numbers. This story was originally published on January 22, 2024, and updated on February 26, 2024 with new information about what customer data was stolen.

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